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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,661.75, 180,390.50 and 82,305.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,661.75, 180,390.50 and 82,305.13 is: 113,629.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,661.75 : 180,390.50 = 82,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,661.75/180,390.50 = 82,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,661.75x = 180,390.50 × 82,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,661.75x = 14,847,063,308.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847,063,308.05/130,661.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,629.76

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